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Horn of Africa drought and food crisis – a growing catastrophe

Self Help Africa17th June 2022Agriculture & Nutrition, Ethiopia, Kenya, Malawi, News, Uganda, Zambia

Self Help Africa is working with local partners in the Horn of Africa is in the midst of a catastrophic hunger crisis

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World Refugee Day 2022 – The Right to Seek Safety

Self Help Africa16th June 2022Agriculture & Nutrition, Events, News, Uganda, Zambia

World Refugee Day is an opportunity to recognise the resilience and courage shown by millions of people who are forced to leave their homes.

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Poultry Producers See Economic Benefits Begin to Hatch

Self Help Africa26th August 2021Agriculture & Nutrition, Enterprise Development, News, Zambia

Judith is amongst 150 households in Monze and Chongwe Districts of Zambia being supported by Self Help Africa’s Upscaling Poultry Project.

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International Award for Zambia Climate Project

Self Help Africa26th January 2021Climate Change, Featured, News, Zambia

A Zambian development project has been named as the winner of a prestigious international award for climate adaptation.

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Supporting women traders on Africa’s borders

Self Help Africa20th January 2020Agriculture & Nutrition, Climate Change, Featured, News, Zambia

Supporting women traders on Africa’s borders

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Climate blamed for worst drought in a generation

Self Help Africa7th January 2020Agriculture & Nutrition, Climate Change, Featured, News, Zambia

Zambia food distribution

The unseasonal drought in Zambia has plunged the country into crisis. Maize production has declined dramatically, leaving tens of thousands of families hungry, forced to ration their households to just a single meal a day.

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Improving School Meals in Zambia

Self Help Africa21st March 2019Agriculture & Nutrition, Case Studies, Featured, News, Uncategorised, Zambia

Self Help Africa’s new project aims to improve vegetable production and school meals for children in Zambia.

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Refugee mum gets fresh start

Self Help Africa27th February 2019Enterprise Development, News, Zambia

A refugee for half her life, young mum Janet has created a small business in her refugee camp, transforming the life of her children.

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Furaha’s journey: from fear to farming

Self Help Africa31st August 2018Agriculture & Nutrition, Featured, News, Zambia

Furaha Mwisha saw her parents being murdered when she was just 9 years-old. After 10 years of a nomadic life, she now lives in a refugee camp in Zambia, where’s learning to become a self-sufficient farmer thanks to Self Help Africa

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Costa’s long journey to safety and security

Self Help Africa13th August 2018Agriculture & Nutrition, Case Studies, News, Zambia

The road to safety and security has been long and difficult for 30-year-old Costa Uwimana. Forced to flee her home country of Rwanda to the Democratic Republic of Congo when she was only about eight years old, it was only a few months before Costa had to leave again, this time for Angola.

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latest news

The World is going Backwards in Ending Hunger: UN Food Security Report

13th July 2022

Farmer Field School Participants More Likely To Have a Balanced Diet

22nd June 2022

Horn of Africa drought and food crisis – a growing catastrophe

17th June 2022

World Refugee Day 2022 – The Right to Seek Safety

16th June 2022


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latest news

The World is going Backwards in Ending Hunger: UN Food Security Report

13th July 2022

Farmer Field School Participants More Likely To Have a Balanced Diet

22nd June 2022

Horn of Africa drought and food crisis – a growing catastrophe

17th June 2022

World Refugee Day 2022 – The Right to Seek Safety

16th June 2022

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Company Ltd by guarantee. Registered in Ireland. Company Reg No. 28228. Charity Number: 20008895. Registered charity number UK : 298830. Self Help Africa is a non-profit 501 (c) 3 organisation in the United States.

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